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We have seen a few good deals coming from Walmart including the $30 Pixi and the BlackBerry offers. Not to mention the sales on video games. But after digging through the leaked sales flyer for Black Friday, we now have a complete list of nice prices—including a Blu-ray player for… Continue Reading »

We have seen the reported shipping dates for those that are ordering a Barnes & Noble Nook online, but more recently it looks like the Nook will be in-store as of November 30. This latest tidbit comes courtesy of a Barnes & Noble spokeswoman who told Computer World that “demo… Continue Reading »

The wait for the Amazon Kindle to come to Canada is now over. Effective immediately, the Kindle can be ordered, and delivered to Canada for a price of $259 US. Of course, this does come with a few catches, the books, newspapers and magazines are all priced in US dollars.… Continue Reading »

Those who are still sporting the older PRS-500 ebook reader now have a few options to consider courtesy of Sony. To begin with, Sony has offered a firmware update for the device. The update will give users ePub support and is available as for free. Of course the catch here… Continue Reading »

Flash drives are pretty common, and lots of them seem to have a gimmick or two in order to attract sales. And that seems to be the case with the Wink USB Drive which comes courtesy of Active Media. To begin with, their banner ad (which can be seen above)… Continue Reading »

If you have a family member who has hearing loss, then you know the frustration on your end in trying to hold a conversation on the phone.  I have to imagine it is even more frustrating for the one with hearing loss to not be able to hear kids and… Continue Reading »

Japanese electronics giant Pioneer has filed suit against Garmin claiming the company is infringing on some of its patents that cover in car navigation technology.  Pioneer has asked the International Trade Commission to block Garmin from importing the products that use the allegedly infringing technology. “Pioneer has been negotiating in… Continue Reading »

We know that the Barnes & Noble Nook will be shipping pretty soon, and for some it may be an early holiday gift. But with that comes a little warning about an item that may have seemed like a perfect side gift for the Nook—gift cards. Sure, that sounds like… Continue Reading »

The signature as a means to identify transactions is going the way of the Dodo bird.  Presented with difficult identity confirmation brought about by online purchasing, credit card companies are scrambling for a solution to the fraud the new world presents.  MasterCard Europe believes they’ve a nifty solution. Actually, MasterCard… Continue Reading »

Experience what it’s like to download at unlimited speeds from a massive collection of over 800 Terabytes of user uploads. You’ll max out your Internet connection downloading a file in minutes that would take hours using other technologies. Binverse utilizes 256-bit SSL encryption (the same encryption used by banks) to… Continue Reading »